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The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Colombia on Sunday warned of a new mass move to Catatumbo, a border region with Venezuela, located in the Norte de Santander Department
. In July, clashes between non-state armed armed groups (ELN) and the People's Liberation Army (EPL) triggered the massive displacement of 173 people the organization said in a statement. 19659003] These settlers, who constitute 39 families, belong to the village of Vijagual, municipality of Teorama, and to San Juan and Monteverde, of San Calixto, both in the department of Norte de Santander.
left "four civilians wounded who were transferred to the hospital in the municipality of Ocaña, including a woman and a minor, "said OCHA.
The report was seized He stated that the majority Displaced persons remained with relatives and acquaintances in San Pablo Commune, Teorama
Catatumbo is one of the poorest and most neglected areas of Colombia and is made up of the municipalities of Colombia. Convention Carmen, El Tarra, Hacari, Playa, San Calixto, Sardinata, Teorama and Tibú.
This vast region is one of the most convulsive in the country due to the presence of various guerrilla groups, criminal gangs and drug traffickers. the most cultivated areas in Colombia.
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